- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 14-1072
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors durable enough for repeated medical use?
Yes. These scissors are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, specifically designed for durability and repeated reprocessing in clinical environments.
Does the sharp/blunt tip design offer better control?
Absolutely. The Sharp/Blunt (S/B) configuration provides a versatile dual-functionality:
- Sharp side: Excellent for dissecting tougher tissue.
- Blunt side: Ideal for safe, precise cutting of sutures, gauze, or dressing materials without damaging underlying surfaces.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, these scissors are 100% latex-free and are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for use in environments where latex allergies are a concern.
How should these scissors be prepared before initial use?
Because this product is supplied in a non-sterile condition, it must undergo proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before being used in a clinical procedure.
Are these scissors compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), which meets the requirements often necessary for government or public sector procurement.
Does the ergonomic design ensure a secure grip?
The scissors feature traditional finger ring handles that are engineered to provide a secure, comfortable, and stable grip for the user, allowing for precise control during delicate or multipurpose surgical tasks.
What is the benefit of the 7-1/4 inch length?
The 7-1/4 inch length offers an optimal balance between reach and leverage. It provides enough length for deeper access during dissections while maintaining the balance needed for fine-tuned, small-scale cutting tasks.
Can I rely on these for long-term professional use?
Yes. Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their confidence in the material quality and long-term functional integrity of the scissors.
Is the working edge smooth for better performance?
The scissors feature smooth working edges, which are designed to provide clean, precise cuts. This minimizes tissue trauma and ensures a consistent performance when cutting through various medical materials.
What is the specific construction grade of this instrument?
These are built to Sklar-grade specifications. This designation ensures the instruments meet rigorous professional standards for alignment, tension, and material hardness required for surgical applications.